Daniel Keyes (Flowers for Algernon) was born on this day in 1927
	John Varley - Hugo, Nebula, Prometheus and Locus award winning sci-fi author (Titan) was born on this day in 1947
	Jonathan Kellerman (The Conspiracy Club, Bad Love) was born on this day in 1949. Kellerman and his wife, fellow novelist Faye Kellerman, are the only married couple ever to appear on the New York Times bestseller list simultaneously, for different books.
	Hermann Hesse (Steppenwolf) died on this day in 1962
	Judith Rossner (Looking for Mr. Goodbar) died on this day in 2005